____________________________________________________________________________ W.B. Thomasson Jr. Died Thursday in La. W.B. Thomasson Jr., aged 70 years, died last Thursday morning June 24, (1926) at 10 o'clock at Lake Charles, La. He was formerly a lawyer of this place, where he practiced his profession many years. He later engaged in the mercantile business at Bills, Ark., and was instrumental in establishing the postoffice there. The last 5 years of his life was spent on the Gulf coast in pursuit of health. He was never married and is survived by two brothers, J.S. and S.J. Thomasson of this county, and one sister, Mrs. J.A. Holland in Calif. He was engaged in writing a book at the time of his death. His body was laid to rest in Lake Charles, La., last Friday morning. ____________________________________________________________________________ Pike County Courier, Volume 38, Number 27, July 2, 1926, page 1, column 5. ____________________________________________________________________________ HTML file and design by David Kelley, 1997. All rights reserved.